Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a nerve compression condition affecting the wrist. It commonly leads to:
- Tingling or numbness in fingers
- Hand weakness or loss of grip strength
- Pain that worsens at night or with activity
People who type or use repetitive hand motions are especially at risk.
Signs You Shouldn't Ignore
Consider visiting a specialist if you notice:
- Persistent tingling or burning sensation in the hand
- Weakness in your grip
- Dropping objects frequently
- Numbness that wakes you up at night
Dr. Nikita Shetty’s Treatment Approach
Dr. Nikita Shetty, orthopedic surgeon in Mumbai, tailors treatment based on the stage of CTS:
- Wrist splints and ergonomic corrections
- Corticosteroid injections for inflammation
- Minimally invasive carpal tunnel release surgery for severe cases
Her focus is always on relieving pressure, restoring nerve function, and preventing further damage.
Experiencing hand numbness or tingling? Don’t wait. Book your consultation with Dr. Nikita Shetty in Mumbai today and take the first step toward pain-free movement.